The Day of Forever explained

The Day of Forever
Author:	J. G. Ballard
Country:	United Kingdom
Language:	English
Publisher:	Panther
Release Date:	1967
Media Type:	Print (paperback)
Pages:	141 pp

The Day of Forever is a collection of science fiction short stories by the British writer J. G. Ballard.

Contents

The Day of Forever contains the following stories:

• "The Day of Forever"
• "Prisoner of the Coral Deep"
• "Tomorrow is a Million Years"
• "The Man on the 99th Floor"
• "The Waiting Grounds"
• "The Last World of Mr Goddard"
• "The Gentle Assassin"
• "The Sudden Afternoon"
• "The Insane Ones"
• "The Assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy Considered as a Downhill Motor Race"

Cultural references

Grant Morrison has said that the hero of the title story was the major inspiration for their character of Gideon Stargrave.^[1]

Source

• Book: Tuck, Donald H. . Donald H. Tuck

. Donald H. Tuck . The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy . Chicago . Advent . 1974. 0-911682-20-1 . 28.

External links

• The Terminal Collection: JG Ballard First Editions

Notes and References

1. Web site: AFTER-IMAGE #6. https://web.archive.org/web/20070311044433/http://homepage.ntlworld.com/fish1000/index/lostcontent/gm-afterimage6-jan88.txt. 11 March 2007. January 1988. Steve Holland.